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Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13
LATOOsA MArrERs.
Some Bulldins In ProEress-QuArteriJ Meeting
Other Notes.


Rev Wood reports good congregation at
ClAremoro.
Doe Denny shipped six cars OF cattle to 81.
Louis Thursday OF last week.
DIR. Warren, OF Vlnita. has settled In our
midst. We bid him cordla. welcome.
Mr. and Mrs, Logan, father aud mother OF
our section boas, arrived here ON visit.
Work 10 still progressing ON the new NJ. y
church under the leadership OF Mr.. Hall.
Quite lively pony trade Is being kept mp
at Catoosa Ponies range from ESQ 20 $40,
Our sick Are Improving though Mr.. Nun
son says he Ia very busy with hla work Of nura-
ing.
M Joe Denbo L. building new houso N
connect with the one he ia now using Joe Il
a stlrrlng citizen.
r. r, Lindsey. OF Claremore was on oar
streets recently In company with Mr.. BAugh.
Come again gentlemen
Rev. Wood and family went TO Tulsa 10 at.
tend annual meeting OF N. y. church on
Thursday 10 remain over sunday.
-Ilev. james Murry, superintendent Of mls'
aiona of the NJ K. church, arrived In Catooss
Monday snd Il the guest OF Rev. Wood
Mr.. J. Thompson is Improving rapidly
was In town on Monday. Glad 20 ueo him out
We need him 70 an hla place In Church enter
prise.
--Romember the N. E. quarterly meeting on
Saturday the lsth at O'Clock and sunday
Br'ng your haAketa on sunday and stay Il
services morning aud afternoon, hear n,
sermons and acc your lrlenda,
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13
rnE nErnonIsr coNrrnrxcE.
A summary Of ~ Proceedings to the Hour Of
Going 10 Press.

The Indian Mission annual conference Of the
NJ. r. church, south, IL IN session In this
place, Bishop G. u. Galloway presiding
Some twenty preachers and ten lay mem
bers were present at tho opening. The Bishop
made an address and gave much valuable In
formation, which was encouraging n. r..
shapard was elected secretary and L. w. RI
vors, statistical secretary The different
standing committees necessary TOR the trans
action Of business we're appointed. Com
munications rom scG;hern Methnaist publish
ing house. Nashville, Tenn, from David Nor
ton, secretary church extension board, from
j. @. John, secretary mission board, were
read and referred TO appropriate committees
T. r. Brewer presented report OF - Brother in
Rcd" Reports from Andrew Marvin Inati-
tute, OF webbers Falls, and Asbury Manual
Labor school, Of Eufauia were presented and
referred TO Board Of Education. The confer
once then proceeded TO examination Of the
character OF the preachers aud the character
Of the following had passed up 10 tho hour Of
going TO press; w. b. Austin, J. l.. Keener,
q. w. Myatt, NJ. A. CLARK. J. n. Moore,
Young Ewing, Lacey Hawkins and j. n.
walker
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13
CHOUrEAU NEWS.
A Vivid Rensx OF = Thriving, Energetic Town
and Community
PAuL

Judge Keys has sick child.
--Mrs. Marion Condit is quite sick.
&c. W. Turner was up from Muskogee few
days ago.
Miss Ada Archer wsa in town last week on
business.
John Warren arrived home Saturday night
from business trip.
The largest area OF wheat In many years
is being sown this fall.
DIR. Mcbride, OF Pryor Greek was down to
see us one day last week,
w Woodward, OF Pryor Creek, spent Sun
day with his brother Levi.
several new dwelling houses are likely 10
be constructed for this winters use.
A. II. Wait, from Locust Grove. was trans
acting business in our city Saturday
1t Is Understood there will be a change in
the railroad time table on the 10th inst.
Sidewalks are very scarce luxury In our
little city, especially during this muddy
weather.
N X. Farmer, superintendent OF c. W.
Turner'S farming operations, stopped over
with US Saturday night.
C. W. Turner shipped ten cars OF cattle to
81. I.ouis to-days W. L. wilder one. MaySs
a Hayden Will ship twelve cars next Saturday.
notwithstanding the bad weather our mer-
chants did a big business Saturday. what
with the gold watch, shotgun aud meerschaum
pipe drawing, twas an exceedingly busy day
--Mrs sallIe Alberiy was married TO Mr.. @
McCraekeE. q few days ago, Roy. Al. A. Smith
officiating. The wedding was private. only
a.. Al.
parties being present.
Marx Crawford, one Of our respected col.
ored citizens, received = telegram Saturday
conveying the intelligence Of the serious m
ness Of his slater In Mapleton, kansas, fol
which point he al once started.
October 10th, lsS7. soumBs
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13
TULSA NOTES.
Effects Of the Rsin-ReligiOus, Personal and
General Intelligence.


-Mrs. stephens, OF vinita, Is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. o. II. Haworth.
The spirits of the people as we'll as the
grass, are refreshed since the rain.
Mrs Parkinson. Of Red Fork, was the
guest OF Mrs. Baird one day last week.
Miss Matte Pigg, OF oswego, Kansas, ac-
companied her sister. Mrs. Il. Hall. home.
Rainy weather is an excellent time for
"dear" hunting, as the people can not q ;
other work.
The Arkansas river is becoming quite q
resort for the people Of Tulsa, aud q sunset on
the river Is admired by many.
Miss Daisy" Haworth, the charming
daughter Of Mr.. o. II. Haworth, has received
many callers since her arrival in the city.
Tulsa has indeed many advantages over
other towns OF theisame size, there being two
churches situated here, viz The Methodist
Episcopal and Presbyterian.
Mr. Geo. Carr, one OF our enterprising
young merchants, is smiling behind the coun-
ter at Red Fork this week on account OF the
illness OF one Of the clerks at that place.
The NJ. E. conference Is in session at pres
ent and their meetings throughout have been
interesting. Their church realized a nice
little sum at the corn festival, october ith.
Your correspondent failed to make notice
Of the Presbyterian concert which took place
September Srd 1t was a complete success,
socially, musically and financially. They
realized the sum OF $50 which will be used in
purchasing piano for the school
Work has begun on the new school build
Ing and ere long Tulsa may boast Of q graded
school. The number OF students enrolled IL
nny-nve and there 10 an increase each week
Music and drawing are prominent features OF
the school. The corps OF teachers Is very
much encouraged by the efforts Of the students
In preparing their lessons.
October II, ISL PAUL
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

ITEMS FROM FLINT.
Blair's Trial Again set-A Preacher Halted on
the Road-Other Notes.

Rev. Adkins has gone to conference.
w. J. Mckee went to Tahlequah Saturday.
Quite number Of New HopeItes have
gone 10 pick cotton.
The trial OF Blair for the murder Of Chls-
tie is set for the 18th mat.
w. N. Littlejohn is at the capita In at
tendance on the supreme court.
1t ia now known who did the egg throwing.
In justice TO the Cherokees allow me to say
they were all whites.
The laying of the corner stone Of the new
Methodist church soon TO be erected on Paden
Prairie was observed with appropriate cere-
monies last Wednesday.
-E. W Burlington. OF our district, has
commenced suit in the United states court at
Fort Smith against the Arkansas Valley rail-
road company for damages on the farm he
owns In Illinois district.
1t is stated that Rev. Green, Baptist
minister, was waylald from the .roAd side
east Of Flint postofhce 2ne night last week
and ordered to 'halt." Nut refused and ran,
making his escape. Whether or not It was an
attempt at robbery is unknown, nor is there
any conception as to who the perpetrators
were.
October I, 1887. PRo-BoSo-PuBLIco.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Frank rurplp. S. II. ros,. Jas. Moody.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

VIII meet In council at TAhlequah. on Fri.
day. at O'Clock, a. IA. ith day OF November,
les5, for the purpose of adopting some reason
able course 10 pursue 10 get their removal and
aubsistence money which has been so long
withheld by the United states government.
The undersigned will Glve the council clear
abatement OF the case. Those who cannot con-
senlsntlF como will Instruct taelr nelghbors,
rclaliyes eAd frlends
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

C.L. s. C.-The meeting for the or
ganization Of circle Of the Chautau-
qua Literary and Scientific association
was postponed to Monday, Oct. nth.
IL will then be held at the academy at
1880 p. m. Circulars have been re-
ceived from headquarters. The affair
can be thoroughly discussed. We can
promise that it will be a good invest
ment Of spare time. The association
has, had, since 1873 when it was organ
lied by DIR. j. Il. Vincent, $1,000 stu
dents. IL has now 1000, graduates in
all parts of the English speaking
world, including Cape Colony, Africa,
and 1t is now extending through
Asia, Continental Europe and South
America
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Cards are out announcing the mar
riage OF Miss Ada Durham to Prof.
Hail, which is TO take place at Spring
field next Tuesday evening. Few peo-
ple there are who enjoy the ecteem In
which Miss Ada is held by the people
ofthis city.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Married, on Thursday, October 9th,
1887, Mr.. Lewis P. Riley, Of Coody's
Bluff and Miss Malinda Il. Compston,
Of Kansas City, Missouri, by Elder J,
}. Dodd at the residence of John
Riley's near Ooody's Bluff.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Quite a number Of our people attend
cd the Delaware payment which took
place this week on Lightning creek,
The merchant has found by expert
enee that the safest way to make his
collections is to be on the ground.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13
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PRYOR CREEK CLIPPINGS.
Few Personal Items and a Wedding make up
the Weeks Clip.

John wayborn has been very sick for the
past week.
Mr.. Patsell will soon commence the cree
tlon OF q new house.
charles Osborne, OF Arkansas city, Kan
sas. is visiting relstives here.
Frank Ketchum is here from Kansas visit
ing his brother-in-law, Philip Lewis, with a
view OF settling here.
r.. V. nawes, OF this place, was married
last sunday TO Mrs. Mary Campbell, at her
residence on Pryor creek, Rev. Smith oficiat-
Ing. They will make Pryor Creek their future
home. May success attend them.
October llth, 1881 CLIPPER
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

The CHiEFrAIN's fnarcial man will
be at Tahlequah on the assembling Of
council with the books Of the Office.
All parties indebted will have an op-
portuRity for settling up and IL is ear
nestly hoped they will avail them
selves OF the same,
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Seabrm Green, a Greek, and Silas
Hampton, q Chiekasaw, both probably
under twenty-one years Of age, were
hanged at Fort Smith last Friday.
Green killed three men belonging to a
marshal's outht, near Eufaula, aud
Hampton killed uu old man who had
eamped for the night by the roadside
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

The CHKFTAIN has always been sent
to ministers Of the gospel, who are en-
gagged in the work, at one dollar per
year. We should be pleased TO have
them all avail themselves Of this offer.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

As will be observed by our Catoosa
letter, DR.. Warren is now located at
that point and engaged in the prac-
tice of his profession. He will prove a
useful citizen in the community.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Robt. 1. Blakeney is now in the
hide, fur and hay business and heo
headquarters fifth door south of Skin
ner, Ratclifi & Cos. II you want most
any kind Of trade give him a call.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

When John Gard starts for a dance
he gets there, 50 the folks on White
Oak say, even il il does take too team
aud the wagon maker gets a twenty
dollar lob.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13
Bowel Complaint.

There arc not many persons who
would consent TO suffer the agonixing
vain of bowel complaint half an hour
, tnr twenty-five cents. That Is the
nrice OF Chamberlain's q Collie, Cholera
I'm Diarrhma Remedyj one dose will
rr,ieve the pain; IA Is pleasant aud safe.
4 crid nv w, g Patton & Co.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Married, last Thursday morning by
Rev. J. ii. Healy at the Frisco hotel in
this city, Mr.. Robert Dumit to Miss
Minnie Williamson, of Monet, Mis-
souri,
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

The claimant attorneys and the
commissions clerk were full Of bust
ness last week up to the night Of the
9th, when the time for filing expired.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

There are still for sale a few pairs Of
those thoroughbred Duroc-Jersey pigs
now between three and four months
old. Enquire at q. w. Green's store.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13
SKINNER, RATCLIFF & CO.'S
BULLETIN.

We have to arrive the first of October full
car load of 400 cases Assorted Canned Goods.
These goods were bought two months since, be-
fore the unprecedented advance occurred.
SS- We propose to sell these goods, in dozen
or case lots, at ST. LOUIS COST, with freight
only added
par We have arriving every ten days car
load of that unequaled Perce City and Carthage
Flour. D@- Any person buying thousand
pounds will get mill prices.
SKINNER, RATCLlFF & CO.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Our collector made few calls last
Saturday. He will make a great many
more during the balance OF this week
and will increase in persistency.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

+. q. Cowan has now the finest
turnout in Vinita, having purchased
Claude Shelton's horse and buggy.
The price paid was $3.50.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

The great Star Store, of Chetopa,
presents a change in its advertisement t
this week. Read ii CONSIDERABLY and
you may profit thereby.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13
nnnkIon,a Arnlcn Salre.

The best salve in the word for Cuts.
Brnises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt, kheum,
fever sores, letters, Chapped Hands,
chilblains, Corns, aud all Skin Ernp-
lions, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. IL Is guaranteed TO give
perfect satisfaction, or money refunded
q. Patton X Co.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Peirce City went on with its fair,
which was set for the same dates as
ours, and was only able to pay thirty
five cents on the dollar.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

We should he glad to receive a
postal card, if nothing more, every
week from every postoflice in the ma
tion, giving the news.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Some good, old-fashioned, hell-for-
liars kind of preacher ought to go up
and tackle the editor of the Arkansas
City Democrat. lie tells about man
in his section who dug 1872 potatoes
from hill, many Of which weighed
over half pound and none less than
one-fourth Of a pound-say two-thirds
of bushel.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

William Mckinney, a custodian of
part of the Choctaw school 'und, was
robbed Of $l02S, some days ago, by
highwaymen.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

One day last week a deputy marshal
and his posse had a round with Bill
Frazier in Arkansas, near the Ohoc-
taw line, in which Abe Barnhill was
severely wounded. The outlaw was
seriously wounded and his death was
expected at any moment.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

William Cave, who has been wrest-
ling baggage at the Frisco hotel, skip
ped out Tuesday evening with Miss
Nora little. A dispatch from II. II.
Edmondson, at Muskogee, says they
were married on the train and contin-
ued their journey south.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

The supreme court convened last
week, tried three contest cases, all be-
tween sheriffs, (for Delaware, Table
quah and Goingsnake disiricts) and
adjourned to the third Monday in No
vember In each case the Office was
given to the party holding the certi-
ncatn
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

The jury in the caae against the
railroad company for damages because
Of the killing Of Charley Skinner gave
a verdict for $4,000. An appeal was
taken by the company.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Owing to the rain, which prevented
many from attending the meeting, the
Chautauqua society was not organized
last Friday.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

A special election is soon to be
called in Cooweescoowee district to
elect member Of the lower house of
council, there having been tie be-
tween Arch Nelms and A. W. Ketchum.
1t is reported that Frank Musgrove
will be the Downing candidate and
w. G.. ChRmberlin the National.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Mrs. saIlie Blythe has been quite
sick for week or more.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

There is always a fair demand for
Vinita town property.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Henry Clark, who was teaching at
the Rogers school has been compelled
to close by the prevalence OF whoop-
ing cough.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

The Kansas City fair, set for the
same time as ours, was postponed un-
til this week, owing TO the rain.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

One OF the most expensive cases ever
tried at Fort Smith was that of Simon
Secondine. There was a large number
of witnesses and many Of them drew
upwards Of 500.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Dr. fortner has recently purchased
piano for his little daughters.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

j. NJ. Boyd has sold the Seneca Dis.
patch TO W. II. Curtlce.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

A caboose now serves for a coach ON
the srisco from this point west.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Peter woodall is putting up a new
building pear the old rock house, pre-
sumably for use as blacksmith shop.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Wood and coal will sood be staple
commocitios.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

From all accounts, Tahlequah will
be crowded with people on the as
sembiing OF council the first of next
month.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Scott Audrain was convicted in the
Fort Smith court of an assault with
intent TO kill John P. Buzzard.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

II will require but little observation
to discover that W. W. Miller & Co.
are in the stove business.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Ninita has another matchmaker and
Jeweler In the person Of T.. f. viii.
liams.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

A. q. Drake succeeds Il. NJ. Roberts
as editor and publisher Of the Ghetto
Pa Advance. A profitable change for
the town,
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Several citizens in this section are
abandoning the cattle business and
working into the industry of raising
horses.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Get the corn out Of the field as rap
idly as possible. The sooner it is in
the crib the better.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Cattle seem to be still putting on fat
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

The race mare, Mollie Caldwell (,
which ran, on last Friday week, at the
fair grounds against Maud s. was
bought by a party living near this
nloca
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

There are still q great many cattle
IN this country that will 20 to market
this season.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

j. b. Stevens & Co., have a shoemak.
or employed at the harness shop
Leave your work.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Clerk elect, Shelton, of Delaware, is
preparing to have an Office built at
Prairie City.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13
We refer to G. W. Green, vinita, 1T.
Cattle Business! /!
C. C. DAILY & co.

To Cowmen and Cattle Shippers
We would respectfully call your
attention to or facilities for the
sale of Indian Cattle and solicit
your shipments. Our new man in
the cattle department, Mr.. E. A.
Griffin, is very popular with buyers
and is giving general satisfaction
to shippers. We attend to all
sales personally and can guarantee
you highest market prices and
prompt cash returns.
You win find it to your interest to
ship to
G. c. DAILY g. Co,
National Stock Yards,
EAST sT. LOUIS, ILLINOIS.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13
Ny having extent
PEELED seek other quarters commodous for my
Immense Stock Of Dry Goods,

Notions Boots and Shoes Clothing Hats and Caps Etc Etc
have leased the east of the Raymond Block, where
everything in the above line can be found, and
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-10-13

Cabin creek has been up during the
past week for the first time in a great
many months.